Brinkley is used as a family name or surname in United States. It is 8 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Brinkley
No. of characters: 8
Origin: United States
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Brinkley

How popular is Brinkley?

Brinkley is common in United States.

Brinkley is ranked 29260 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Brinkley bearers increased by 4.374667 per cent in 2010 US census to 13695 since 2000, the surname slipped by 107 spots and ranked at 2632. The last name was found in around 46 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 67.19 69.43
Black 27.67 27.18
Others 2.19 1.49
Hispanic or Latino 2.08 1.19
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.58 0.5
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
0.28 0.22
Brinkley is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in United States which signifies that it is originated from United States. Around 17226 people have been found who wears Brinkley as their family name. Brinkley is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
100,092 Spain9
13,220 Thailand6
720,003 Russia4
24,547 Saudi Arabia3
184,212 France3
14,054 China3
14,078 Japan3
1,333 Guam2
52,939 United Arab Emirates2
5,630 Northern Ireland2
40,256 Mexico2
16,228 Bulgaria1
21,562 Portugal1
31,584 Peru1
53,033 Nigeria1
25,746 Finland1
810,193 Indonesia1
7,191 Afghanistan1
172,258 Germany1
18,969 Wales1
5,553 Taiwan1
6,212 Jamaica1
77,122 Sweden1
118,015 Netherlands1
9,591 Panama1
50,549 Georgia1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
23,537 Switzerland45
98,676 Canada27
9,692 Ireland27
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
9,157 New Zealand76
8,843 Scotland53
Countries with hundreds of Brinkley:
7,357 England930
7,396 Australia388
18,360 South Africa329
Countries with ten thousands of Brinkley:
2,626 United States15,297
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

During the great famine, 22 years old workman Michael Brinkley and 19 years old spinster Ellin Brinkley who were residing in Ireland migrated to USA on July 7, 1848 by Margaret put out from Limerick.

Brinkley Namesakes

  • Christie Brinkley, Model
  • William Brinkley, Writer
  • David Brinkley, Newscaster
  • Beau Brinkley, Football long snapper
  • Becca Brinkley, Film actress
  • Christie Brinkley, Model
  • Christie Brinkley, Model
  • David Brinkley, Newscaster
  • Douglas Brinkley, Author
  • Jasper Brinkley, Football linebacker
  • Robert Brinkley played central role of Quarters - Jeremy in 2014 drama flick Jorge Ameer Presents Straight Men & the Men Who Love Them 3.
  • Alex Brinkley, from 2009 drama and mystery film Through a Dark Wood, who played the Lucifer.
  • Brandon Brinkley played the minor character of Bouncer #1 in 2013 drama flick Rogana: Losing Wonderland.

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